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Agency is contrasted to objects reacting to natural forces involving only unthinking deterministic processes. In this respect, agency is subtly distinct from the concept of free will, the philosophical doctrine that our choices are not the product of causal chains, but are significantly free or undetermined. Human agency entails the claim that ...
In social science, agency is the capacity of individuals to have the power and resources to fulfill their potential. Social structure consists of those factors of influence (such as social class, religion, gender, ethnicity, ability, customs, etc.) that determine or limit agents and their decisions. [ 1 ]
Agency (law), a person acting on behalf of another person; Agency (moral), capacity for making moral judgments; Agency (philosophy), the capacity of an autonomous agent to act, relating to action theory in philosophy; Agency (psychology), the ability to recognize or attribute agency in humans and non-human animals
Agency (philosophy), the capacity of an actor to act in a given environment; Agency (psychology), an attribute of humans and non-human animals; Agent (economics), an actor and decision maker in a model; Agent (grammar), in linguistics, the thematic relation of a cause or initiator to an event
Danilo Kiš (Serbian Cyrillic: Данило Киш; born Dániel Kiss; 22 February 1935 – 15 October 1989) was a Yugoslav and Serbian novelist, short story writer, essayist and translator.
Conference room of the Institute. The Institute for Philosophy and Social Theory (Serbo-Croatian: Институт за филозофију и друштвену теорију, Institut za filozofiju i društvenu teoriju) of the University of Belgrade is a research institute based in Belgrade, Serbia focused at research in the fields of philosophy and social theory.
Snježana Kordić (pronounced [sɲěʒana kôːrditɕ] ⓘ; born October 29, 1964) [1] is a Croatian linguist. [3] In addition to her work in syntax, she has written on sociolinguistics. [2]
Dositej Obradović (Serbian Cyrillic: Доситеј Обрадовић, Serbian pronunciation: [dɔsǐtɛːj ɔbrǎːdɔʋitɕ]; 17 February 1739 – 7 April 1811) was a Serbian writer, biographer, diarist, philosopher, pedagogue, educational reformer, linguist and the first minister of education of Serbia. [1]